The Midway Creek Diversion Dam is located on Midway Creek, 7 miles east of Aspen, Colorado. The spillway is a gated structure with an 8-foot diversion channel leading to an 8-foot-diameter vertical shaft. The Sluiceway is a 10- by 12-foot cast iron radial gate with a walled channel. The headworks is a 5-foot-square cast iron slide gate with motor-operated lift and stem.
General
Project
Fryingpan-Arkansas
Location
7 mi E of Aspen, CO
Longitude
-106.4123
Latitude
39.1147
Original Construction
1976
Watercourse
Midway Creek
Dimensions
Crest Elevation
10190.2 ft
Structural Height
12 ft
Crest Length
50 ft
Contact
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